Clarke County Tax Levy 1918 and Charter Petition Notice
Legal adverts outline Clarke County Georgia tax levies for state and county purposes, plus school district funding via a two and a half mill levy and related financial allocations. It includes charter petition for Farmers Trading Company by Clarke county residents, with Athens as principal office and stock terms, and a citation for twelve months support for Dock Giles widow.
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County Board of Education
County of
Clarke
City of
Athens
General Assembly
Clarke County
Georgia
Fem
Inc
Bramblett
Tate Wight
Chirke County Commissioners
Petiioners
Dock Giles
Orr
Citations and guardianship notices from Clarke County Georgia
Clarke County Georgia notices show Nellie Bullock administrator seeking discharge of W J Bullock estate on October first 1918 with letters of dismission. Guardian Pete Petropol seeks discharge from guardianship of J Hudson with objections due by early October. Dr C S Haynes seeks guardianship of minor RE Mel Bennett with hearing October first. C P Bailey executor seeks leave to sell lands of Mrs Fannie Gunter Smith with cause by October first. E C Potts applies for permanent administration on Mrs. (unreadable) estate.
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Georgia Clarke County
Nellie Bullock
W. J Vullock
W. J Bullock
Georgia
Clarke County
Pete Petropol
J.hudson
J. F. Hudson
R. C. Orr
Dr. C
Haynes
RE. H. Mel. Bennett
Martha Haynes Bennett
C. P. Bailey
Fannie Gunter Smith
E. C. Potts
Mrr
Gpomgia
Nonice
Lo © Beneraves
Andy M Seagraves
Jeuse
RC. Orr
Clarke County notices and legal blurbs from 1918
Notices from Clarke County court and officials announce civil and probate actions, including the guardianship petition for Mre. A. Culp and executor’s sale petition for Andy M Seagraves, plus a libel for divorce, farm tractor bids, and a warning of meal shortages amid high ammonias and cotton seed meal demand.
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Clarke Gounty
More Anti Hog Cholera Serum Being Used
Washington reports double the anti hog cholera serum usage this year despite a drop in manufactured supply. Department of Agriculture officials cite higher hog values driving demand and warn against non serum medicines, noting they do more harm than good and reduce meat supply.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Department
Municipal cafes to cut high cost in Paris meals
Paris reports that municipal restaurants will offer meals to combat the high cost of living. The Petit Parisien says the 40 cent meal will include soup meat vegetables and bread with no salt butter or dessert.
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Associated Presa
Paris
Petit Parisie
Bronchial Trouble Relief Claim Promoted
Mes A KE Sidenberder of Rockfield states an attack of bronchial trouble in spring is relieved by Chamberlains Cough Remedy after a few days of use, with all signs of bronchial trouble disappearing.
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Mes A. KE. Sidenberder
Rockfield
Chamberlain's
Texas Cattle Imported to Georgia to Prevent Loss
Georgia to import Texas cattle as emergency measure to avert livestock losses due to Texas drought. State planning to receive up to 100000 head, redirect surplus cattle from western markets to fatten famine-stricken stock, with surveys by the State College of Agriculture guiding distribution.
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Georgia
Lone Star
Path
Texas
Tires Sears
State College of Agriculture
Why You Should Buy Liberty Bonds
A wartime appeal urges citizens to buy Liberty Bonds outlining that failure to fund the war could force heavy taxes and loss of liberty. It frames victory as dependent on American financial support, condemning slackers and stressing national duty, sacrifice, and alliance with Allied nations.
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Griffith
Athens
Dhe
Tlhite Las
United States
Belgium
Germany
A Beautiful Woman and Digestion Advice
A curious old advice note claims a beautiful woman always has good digestion. It suggests if digestion fails to eat lightly of tears and take Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen digestion, priced at two cents.
What a German Peace Is Like
Correspondence from The American Press correspondent Anni Pary describes a London arrival from Bucharest and vivid scenes of German occupation. She recalls soldiers forcing townspeople to sweep snow, homes wrecked, drawing rooms turned to stables, cemeteries used for graves, and prisoners mistreated with 20 000 taken and only 8 000 returning. She notes Germans flaunting power during arrests and Romanian misery under proposed peace terms, warning the public that the only hope lies in an Allied victory.
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Louwtot
Asuerness Press
Herman
Neadtne of Aan
Lus Weekly
Anni Pary
London
Romania
Blockhouses Fortify Rail Routes In Mexico City Area
Mexico City October 2 reinforced concrete blockhouses to hold 60 men are the war department’s plan to end bandit attacks on trains. The miniature forts would align along railways guarding exposed track and tunnels from capital to Vera Cruz and Tampico after recent bandit raids disrupted water light and power for nearly ten hours.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Tampico
Program of State Fair at Macon Georgia
Macon Ga Oct 2 The pro gram for the Georgia State fair will be the most extensive yet with daily special days schedule from Oct to Nov 9 highlighting live stock agriculture and harness racing along with concerts and sales There is also a medical testimonial from Miss Agnes Turner of Chicago praising Chamberlain s Tablets for digestion and sleep improvements.
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Macon
Hanover
Georgia
Royal Scotch Highlanders
Negro Troopers Shown Courage and Loyalty in War
Contingent of African American soldiers earns praise for bravery and discipline in combat. Reports describe their reliable performance under fire, close bonds with white officers, and routines to stay alert. Details include methods to keep patrols awake and the strong mutual respect within units despite unfamiliarities with colonial conditions.
Militarists Power Is On The Wane
Washington reports from neutral countries show rapid weakening of military control in Germany and Austria as civilian power grows. Officials say rulers face pressure to share governance during the crisis, with the military waning after defeats and calls for justice in France and Belgium. A Wartime poem by Gertrude M. Wreelock appears, urging youth to choose courage and duty. Logansport, Ind. readers express gratitude for Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy, credited with aiding a past illness.
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Washington
State Department
Germany
Austria
Europe
France
Belgium
Willian
Logansport
Ind
Chamberlain
Caballero Seeks Mexican Amnesty for Tamaulipas Claim
Mexico City reports that Louis Caballero, a former rebel general who seized Tamaulipas after the central government rejected his bid, is pressing for amnesty. Official notes indicate the government may demand unconditional surrender as the condition for relief.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Louis Caballero
Tamaulipas
Amnes
Soldier letter from France describes war life and hope
From August 28 1918 a soldier writes home about health mail delays trenches and bombardment Yanks over the top Yankee Land and the shift in German view of American troops He mentions a friend Bill in hospital Aunt Mae and Mr Duncan Tutt returning home in Elberton and plans to send money and letters amid spring into snow season and enduring warmth
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France
William
Bill
Ike
Ang Ee
Aetter
Aunt Mae
Bunekte
Trump
Mind
Sam
No Man's Land
Bey
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Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenue
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Seid County
G. A. Carter
M. T Watkins
Watkins
W. H. Mathews
J. G. Young
H. M. Smith
George W. Echols
N. W. Waller
B. P. Daniel
Ogiethoror County
P. C. Jones
Oconee County
William Newtome
Aurion Binyon
Jack Spreulding
Mesd Griffin
Farmers Trading Company
Peter
Cald Company
Hetermine
Powed
Georgia Green & Michael
Georgia- Clarke County
Superior Court
J. Crawford
R. C. Ork
Ondipore
S&s. A. Culyrs
Roc. Orr
Luray Grissest
Curke Superior Court Oet
Edd Grissom
Weitioner
Andrew J Cobb
Crawford
Talsgoth
Jaude Mahaffey
Perthoner
HK Hartman
Pood Administration
Agnes Turner
Chicago
Craw
Chelargra
Nisgah
Bey Y Bey
Gertrude M Wreelock
Caballero
Paine
Duncan Tutt
Elberton
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